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John dingell sr. held more than two decades. before he retired in 2014, dingell said things had changed. >> there is not the cooperation and there's not the quote compromise. there is always the business and the nation that suffers here. >> even when we disagree, john has always been someone i respected her. he is a patriot, tremendously hard worker, a true master and the business of legislating. >> over his career dingell shaped the country. medicare, the clean air act, the affordable care act, but he consider the vote for 1964 civil rights act is most important achievement. it almost cost hi...

Details. and so what they're trying to do in terms of that compromise you mentioned is harry reid on the democratic side, mitch mcconnell on the republican side, talking about scaling back the size of it. i think it's now going to dip under to $180 billion instead of $265 billion. the current plan, and it's still evolving, of course, is that this would only apply to a payroll tax extension for employees, not expand it to employers as well as the president has wanted. and then the other big question, of course, is how do you pay for all this or there are some democrats saying let's use savings ...

Look like, then we get news that the president is going to come out and start calling for a deal. but it's not like the president doesn't talk to harry reid so i'm wondering what's really going on, why would he be in fact doing this if there was a deal? >> sure. clearly he's been talking to senator reid. i think republicans have been complaining the president hasn't called him over in recent weeks to try to hash it out with them directly, so republicans on the hill no doubt will see this as a sort of victory lap for the president before there's even a compromise, when in fact it's the lawmaker...